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Caldwell Theatre Company

The Whipping Man. From Aug 12th through Sep 6th, 2009. The Caldwell Theatre Company has already unleashed Matthew Lopez’s powerful drama, The Whipping Man. Set against the backdrop of the last day of the Civil War, a badly wounded Jewish confederate soldier returns to his Richmond estate and begs his now freed slaves to nurse him.

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Viva Bourgeois! by Moliere

Mad Cat Theatre Company. From Jul 24th through Aug 22nd, 2009. Moliere first presented Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme in 1670 before the court of Louis XIV at the chteau of Chambord by Molire’s troupe of actors. Now it’s Mad Cats turn. Mad Cat’s version will stay true to the story – well as close as possible – and satirize attempts at social climbing, … +

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Vices: A Love Story

Caldwell Theatre Company. From Jul 8th through Aug 2nd, 2009. Passion, energy and humor! Vices: A Love Story is a sophisticated exploration of relationships told through music and dance.  The pastiche of musical styles encompasses Celine Dion, Manhattan Transfer, Journey, R&B, Disco, and even 1930’s Movie Musicals. The variety of dance flavorings includes: contemporary, modern ballet, modern tap, and a variety of … +

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Fuerza Bruta

Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. From Jun 9th through Jul 5th, 2009. The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts is currently presenting Fuerza Bruta, a non-stop collision of dynamic music, visceral emotion, and kinetic aerial imagery.

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The New Century

GagleStage. From Jun 20th through Jul 19th, 2009. This riotous comedy, produced at Lincoln Center last season, centers around three delicious characters – a super-flamboyant Palm Beach TV host, a Jewish mother from Long Island, and a cheery Midwestern craftswoman – who collide in New York City under surprising circumstances.  The hilarious results demonstrate just where our New Century might be heading.

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Mauritius at New Theatre

Through May 24th, 2009.  Theresa Rebeck’s Mauritius, a Broadway Hit which made its Southeastern Premiere at New Theatre on April 16th, has been extended by popular demand through May 24th, 2009. According to the Miami Herald, “Director Ricky J. Martinez has assembled a powerhouse cast and exploited both the energy and tension in Rebeck’s script.”

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The Women’s Theater Project
By Manuela Gabaldon

It is no secret that a woman’s place in our society is constantly evolving through the efforts of strong and relentless pioneers. This evolution may not always be a fast and obvious improvement, but nonetheless, it is an evolution. Women’s suffrage, the civil rights movement, and the progress of the working-woman are prevalent in the discussion of women’s issues of yesterday, today, … +

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New Theatre

From Jan 15th through May 17th, 2009.  New Theatre’s final three plays of the 2008-2009 “Nouveau Classic Season” commences after the first of the year, with the world premiere of Kissing by Robert Caisley, running January 15th through February 15, 2008. Things heat up in this quirky romantic comedy and lives spin out-of-control during an office softball game. When an illicit kiss between … +

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Mosaic Theatre

Seafarer.  From Nov 20th through Dec 14th, 2008.  The Seafarer is a chilling new play about the sea, Ireland, and the power of myth. It’s Christmas Eve and Sharky has returned to Dublin to look after his irascible, aging brother who’s recently gone blind. Old drinking buddies Ivan and Nicky are holed up at the house too, hoping to play some cards. … +

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UM's Jerry Herman Ring Theatre

Winter's Tale. From Nov 12th through Nov 22nd, 2008.   Jealousy, rage, intrigue, love, revenge and comic mishaps abound in one of Shakespeare’s most intriguingly plotted plays, now showing at the University of Miami Jerry Herman Ring Theatre located at 1312 Miller Drive on the University of Miami’s Coral Gables campus.

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New Theatre

The Gates of Choice. From Nov 13th through Dec 14th, 2008.  New Theatre continues with its second World Premiere of the season with Michelle Rosenfarb’s coming of age drama, The Gates of Choice making its World debut on November 13th, 2008.  Set in Israel’s ultra orthodox quarter of Mea Shearim, a Hasidic young woman facing an arranged marriage finds refuge and answers … +

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GableStage

November. From Oct 18th through Nov 16th, 2008.  November directed by Joseph Adler premiers at GableStage on October 18th through November 16th, 2008. Performances are Thursday through Saturday at 8:00 p.m. and Sundays at 2:00 and 7:00 p.m.

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Mosaic Theatre

Dead Man's Cell Phone. From Feb 26th through Mar 22nd, 2008.  Sarah Ruhl's "captivating, dark-edged romantic comedy" Dead Man's Cell Phone will make its Regional Premiere at Mosaic Theatre. Dead Man's Cell Phone is the odyssey of a woman forced to confront her assumptions about morality, redemption and the need to connect in a technology-obsessed world."

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New Theatre

The Rant. From Oct 2nd through Oct 26th, 2008.  New Theatre presents its first World Premiere of the season with Andrew Case’s thriller, The Rant. An investigator assigned to the murder case of a 16 year old African-American boy shot and killed by an NYPD police officer must wade through prejudice, deceit, and a volley of anonymous threats to find out where … +

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Main Street Players

She Loves Me. From Sep 28th through Oct 12th, 2008.  "She Loves Me,” tells the story of two store employees who constantly argue at work, while not realizing that they are deeply in love as "pen pals". The show served as the basis for the Tom Hanks-Meg Ryan movie "You've Got Mail". "She Loves Me" is written by Jerry Bock and Sheldon … +